Depending on where you look, February’s retail results are a confusing mixed bag – up 0.2% on a seasonally-adjusted basis from January or down year-over-year unadjusted.

Retail sales barely rose in February, in another sign the economy might be softening as businesses and consumers digest rapid-fire changes being made by the Trump White House. Sales at U.S. retailers rose a scant 0.

Spending at US retailers last month was much weaker than expected, in a troubling sign that the American shopper could be starting to tap out.